- Company: AFL Recruitment
- Location: Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia, Australia
- Salary: $130,000–$200,000/yr
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AFL Recruitment is seeking a Financial Crime/Anti-Money Laundering Lawyer- 5 yrs-Senior Associate for a full time position in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia, Australia. This Senior Associate opening sits with a progressive international law firm client and centres on specialist advisory work in a rapidly expanding compliance discipline.
About the Role
As the Financial Crime/Anti-Money Laundering Lawyer- 5 yrs-Senior Associate you will join a multi-award-winning high-technology international law firm that is widely regarded as a preferred workplace among more than 1,000 legal professionals worldwide. The practice occupies a future-focused niche with strong growth potential. You will receive dedicated one-to-one mentoring while contributing to high-stakes financial crime and anti-money laundering matters. The role attracts a remuneration package between $130,000 and $200,000 and places strong emphasis on a balanced professional lifestyle. The position is based in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia, Australia and is offered on a full time basis through AFL Recruitment.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Provide clear, practical legal advice on anti-money laundering obligations and broader financial crime risks to institutional and commercial clients
- Design, review and update AML/CTF policies, procedures and internal controls aligned with Australian and overseas regulatory expectations
- Lead or support client due-diligence reviews, risk assessments and suspicious-matter analysis
- Assist with regulatory inquiries, investigations and enforcement-related correspondence
- Collaborate with cross-border teams on multi-jurisdictional financial crime mandates
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and the mentoring of more junior practitioners
What You Bring
- Approximately five years’ post-admission experience in financial crime, anti-money laundering or related regulatory practice
- Solid working knowledge of Australian AML/CTF legislation and international standards
- Proven ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable client guidance
- Strong drafting, analytical and stakeholder-management skills
- Confidence working with both in-house compliance teams and external regulators
- Eligibility to practise law in Australia and a commitment to continuous professional development
Working at AFL Recruitment
AFL Recruitment is hiring for this Financial Crime/Anti-Money Laundering Lawyer- 5 yrs-Senior Associate role in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia, Australia and provides a supportive recruitment experience focused on matching strong legal talent with high-calibre opportunities.
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- Role Financial Crime/Anti-Money Laundering Lawyer- 5 yrs-Senior Associate
- Employer AFL Recruitment
- Location Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, Australia, Australia
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $130,000–$200,000/yr
- Posted July 13, 2026
- Apply by August 12, 2026
- Country Australia
- Overview Full job description on this page (351 words)
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